RESEARCH COMMITTEES, Etc. 



APPOINTED BY THE GENERAL COMMITTEE, MEETING IN 



YORK, 1932. 



Grants of money, if any, from the Association for expenses connected 

 •with researches are indicated in heavy type. 



SECTION A.— MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES. 



Seismological Investigations.— Dr. F. J. W. Whipple [Chairman), Mr. J. J. Shaw 

 (Secretary), Prof. P. G. H. Boswell, Dr. C. Vernon Boys, Sir F. W. 

 Dyson, Dr. Wilfred Hall, Dr. H. Jeffreys, Sir H. Lamb, Mr. A. W. 

 Lee, Prof. H. M. Macdonald, Prof. E. A. Milne, Mr. R. D. Oldham, Prof. 

 H. H. Plaskett, Prof. H. C. Plummer, Prof. A. O. Rankine, Rev. J. P. Row- 

 land, S.J., Prof. R. A. Sampson, Mr. F. J. Scrase, Capt. H. Shaw, Sir F. E. 

 Smith, Dr. R. Stoneley, Mr. E. Tillotson, Sir G. T. Walker. £100 (Caird 

 Fund grant). 



Calculation of Mathematical Tables.— Prof. E. H. Neville {Chairman), Dr. L. J. 

 Comrie [Secretary), Prof. A. Lodge [Vice-Chairman), Dr. J. R. Airey, Dr. R. A. 

 Fisher, Dr. J. Henderson, Dr. J. O. Irwin, Dr. E. S. Pearson, Mr. F. Robbins, 

 Mr. D. H. Sadler, Dr. A. J. Thompson, Dr. J. F. Tocher, Dr. J. Wishart. 

 £50. 



SECTIONS A, E, G.— MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES, 

 GEOGRAPHY, ENGINEERING. 



To inquire into the position of Inland Water Survey in the British Isles and the 

 possible organisation and control of such a survey by central authority. — 

 Dr. Ezer Griffiths [Convener), Mr. E. G. Bilham, Dr. Brysson Cunningham, 

 Vice-Admiral H. P. Douglas, Prof. C. B. Fawcett, Dr. A. Ferguson, Lt.-Col. 



E. Gold, Mr. W. T. Halcrow, Capt. W. N. McClean, Mr. C. Clemesha Smith, 

 Dr. Dudley Stamp, Brig. H. S. L. Winterbotham. 



SECTIONS A, J.— MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES, 



PSYCHOLOGY. 



The possibility of quantitative estimates of Sensory Events. — Dr. A. Ferguson 

 [Convener), Mr. R. J. Bartlett [Secretary), Mr. J. Guild, Dr. R. A. Houstoun, 

 Dr. J. O. Irwin, Dr. G. W. C. Kaye, Dr. C. S. Myers, Dr. L. F. Richardson, 

 Dr. J. H. Shaxby, Mr. T. Smith, Major W. S. Tucker [jrom Section A) ; Prof. 



F. C. Bartlett, Dr. W. Brown, Dr. S. Dawson, Prof. J. Drever, Dr. S. J. F. 

 Philpott [from Section J) . 



SECTION C— GEOLOGY. 



To excavate Critical Sections in the Palaeozoic Rocks of England and Wales.^ — • 

 Prof. W. W. Watts [Chairman), Prof. W. G. Fearnsides [Secretary), Mr. W. S. 

 Bisat, Dr. H. Bolton, Prof. W. S. Boulton, Dr. E. S. Cobbold, Prof. A. H. Cox, 

 Mr. E. E. L. Dixon, Dr. Gertrude Elles, Prof. E. J. Garwood, Prof. H. L. 

 Hawkins, Prof. G. Hickling, Prof. V. C. Illing, Prof. O. T. Jones, Prof. J. E. 

 Marr, Dr. F. J. North, Dr. J. Pringle, Dr. T. F. Sibly, Dr. W. K. Spencer, 

 Prof. A. E. Trueman, Dr. F. S. WaUis. £20 (Contingent grant). 



The Collection, Preservation, and Systematic Registration of Photographs of 

 Geological Interest. — Prof. E. J. Garwood [Chairman), Prof. S. H. Reynolds 



